Night Grocery Dept Lead — Elevate Service & Safety

Kroger Family of Companies; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a department supervisor for the Seattle area to drive outstanding customer service and a safe shopping environment. You will lead a grocery department, schedule staff, manage inventory, and implement promotions in collaboration with store management.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety regulations and company values. Responsibilities include training associates, maintaining product knowledge, and handling budgeting and financial reporting with a

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Comfort with basic arithmetic for everyday tasks.
• Ability to stay composed in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Communicate information to associates across the department.
• Collaborate with team to achieve store goals.
• Set performance goals and empower associates to meet them.
• Schedule and manage customer flow during operating hours.
• Train associates and participate in performance appraisals.
• Adhere to laws, guidelines, and safety standards.
• Maintain knowledge of products and respond to questions.
• Provide customers with product samples and inform about specials.
• Develop and execute a department business plan and sales promotions.
• Prepare seasonal critiques and submit to supervisor.
• Monitor inventory and supervise stocking processes.
• Plan price changes and update shelf tags and promotional signs.
• Ensure proper temperature control and food safety compliance.
• Report safety risks and issues promptly.

Skills

Excellent communication

Basic math

Stress management

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

Kroger Family of Companies is seeking a department supervisor for the Seattle area to drive outstanding customer service and a safe shopping environment. You will lead a grocery department, schedule staff, manage inventory, and implement promotions in collaboration with store management.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety regulations and company values. Responsibilities include training associates, maintaining product knowledge, and handling budgeting and financial reporting with a